GM Recorded a loss... (IIPM-News Article)

GM recorded a loss of over $10.6 billion for 2005. On April 3, 2006, Wagoner announced that GM is selling 51% stake in its highly profitable financing arm GMAC to a consortium of investors led by Cerberus Capital Management, which is expected to generate $14 billion for the troubled auto maker. “This agreement is another important milestone in the turnaround of GM,” said Wagoner following the announcement.

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MAS aircraft (IIPM-News Centre Article)

Now, MAS’ top competitor, Air Asia, will enjoy a monopoly on these routes & will also purchase 19 MAS aircraft s for $1.08 billion. The plan hopes to achieve annual profits of $135.5 million by 2008. Analyst Praveen Vetrivel from International Bureau of Aviation does state, “I am surprised they did not do this earlier.” Unfortunately, in reality, the MAS problems lie elsewhere.

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Low Capacity Vehicles Sales Grow (IIPM-Press Release Article)

According to Eric Leblanc, MD, Volvo India, “The fundamental principle in trucking is the ability to do more with less.” The European model is to use a small number of expensive, efficient machines. But all is not so rosy. The Indian trucking brain still assumes ‘cheaper is better’, and prefers to use a large number of cheap trucks instead; reason why sales of LCVs (low capacity vehicles) still grew by an astounding 21.5% in the period of April to October 2005.

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...and everyday newer depths in public image. Wal-Mart must learn PR; for now from its competitors

September 2005; post hurricane Katrina, the worst natural disaster to hit US, and Wal-Mart donates $20 million – a ridiculously low 0.00007 of its total sales – as aid to America; the country which gave its all to Wal-Mart. Strong words? Perhaps, because it seems Wal-Mart still has a lot to learn in managing its public image that has taken quite some beating. Although Wal-Mart continues its attempts at further retail expansion in the US, allegations of not caring for its workers and being a ‘non-union’ corporation are giving it a hard time. Mia Masten, director of corporate affairs, recently publicly commented that despite stores like Home Depot, K-Mart, Target and Kohls also being non-union, “Because we are the biggest, people look at us as a ‘Target’, no pun intended.”...

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The Sea makes waves at the Booker

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Neck to neck on Man’s deck....
Contemporary fiction’s ultimate laurels are out – and the victor of this year’s bout is nothing short of a surprise sprung – Irish-born John Banville for his gripping saga of amour, loss and reminiscence.

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Messages Transmitted Through a Channel (IIPM-Article)

And only if you know that Shannon talked about information in terms of messages transmitted through a channel – perhaps a noisy one such as a telephone line – to receiver does the Wikipedia concept of informations analysed data harmonise with Shannon’s notion of information as hat which reduces uncertainty.

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Bush Blair Blah Blah Spin(IIPM Article)

War on Iraq: The new weapon of mass destruction ‘on’ the duo

Just a few months ago, both looked to be invincible gladiators in their domestic political arenas. In the US, George Bush was the darling of the neo-cons, a President who was determined to execute America’s “manifest destiny.”

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“I want to create hundreds of thou­sands of different channels, maintained by just average people, where other people can access them and download the material,” Wang added. And he will, because of how easy it is to upload and podcast homemade video and audio content.

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